espurio — meaning in English

English meaning

• fake adjective Not genuine; made to look real in order to deceive.
• false adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
• macaronic adj Jumbled, mixed.
• spurious adj False or not genuine, despite appearing real.

Senses

espurio is used for these senses in English:

• fake Not real; false, fraudulent.
• false Spurious, artificial.
• macaronic (archaic) Jumbled, mixed.
• spurious False, not authentic, not genuine.
• spurious (archaic) Bastardly, illegitimate.

fake — full definition

1. adjective Not genuine; made to look real in order to deceive.
2. noun An object, person, or claim that is not what it appears to be.
3. verb To make something appear real or true when it isn't; to pretend.

false — full definition

1. adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
2. adjective Not genuine or real; artificial.
3. adjective Disloyal or deceitful.
4. adjective Representing a negative or "no" value in logic or computing.

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